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RISMeasurement of Light Interception by Navel Orange Orchard Canopies: Case Study of Lindsay, California
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intercepted by orange orchards (Frost Nucellar navel) having different canopy sizes was measured to determine the relationships with crop coefficient (
Response of Orange Trees to Deficit Irrigation Strategies: Effects on Plant Nutrition, Yield, and Fruit Quality
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Environmental and economic sustainability of agricultural systems has to face the general decreasing trend of water resources through the adoption of strategies aimed at improving water-use efficiency. In the study, during ...
Integrated Agro-Economic Approach to Deficit Irrigation on Lettuce Crops in Sicily (Italy)
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The effect of four different irrigation levels on the marketable yield and economic return of summer-growth lettuce was evaluated during 2005 and 2006 in Eastern Sicily, Italy. The viability of deficit irrigation was ...
Comparison of Orange Orchard Evapotranspiration by Eddy Covariance, Sap Flow, and FAO-56 Methods under Different Irrigation Strategies
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The study evaluates the accuracy of measured and estimated crop evapotranspiration fluxes (ETc) on Citrus in a semiarid Mediterranean climate (Sicily, Italy). Specifically, ETc rates derived from in situ techniques [eddy ...